The map of the Just So Stories: from the North Atlantic to the Limpopo, the Amazon and Surrey, sentence 5

Latitude says how far north or south of the Equator a place is, and longitude says how far east or west of Greenwich in London; 50° North, 40° West is in the open North Atlantic, between Ireland and Canada, and Cornwall in south-west England lies at about 50° North, 5° West.

Who acts: Latitude, longitude, 50, Cornwall · What happens: say, be, lie · To what, where: place, open North Atlantic, 50 · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «The map of the Just So Stories: from the North Atlantic to the Limpopo, the Amazon and Surrey» of the geography course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Latitude, longitude, 50, Cornwall), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Latitude	latitude	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 far	advmod
4	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 north	advmod
5	north	north	ADV	_	2 says	advmod
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 south	cc
7	south	south	ADV	_	5 north	conj
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 Equator	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Equator	det
10	Equator	equator	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 north	obl
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 place	det
12	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 says	ccomp
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 place	cop
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 says	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 says	cc
16	longitude	longitude	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 says	nsubj
17	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 says	conj
18	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	19 far	advmod
19	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	17 says	advmod
20	east	east	ADV	_	19 far	advmod
21	or	or	CCONJ	_	22 west	cc
22	west	west	ADV	_	20 east	conj
23	of	of	ADP	_	24 Greenwich	case
24	Greenwich	Greenwich	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 west	obl
25	in	in	ADP	_	26 London	case
26	London	London	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 Greenwich	nmod
27	;	;	PUNCT	_	43 Ireland	punct
28	50	50	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	40 Atlantic	nsubj
29	°	°	ADP	_	32 40	case
30	North	North	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 50	appos
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 North	punct
32	40	40	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	28 50	conj
33	°	°	ADP	_	32 40	case
34	West	West	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 40	flat
35	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	40 Atlantic	cop
36	in	in	ADP	_	40 Atlantic	case
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 Atlantic	det
38	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	40 Atlantic	amod
39	North	North	PROPN	Number=Sing	40 Atlantic	compound
40	Atlantic	Atlantic	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 says	parataxis
41	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 Ireland	punct
42	between	between	ADP	_	43 Ireland	case
43	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	Number=Sing	40 Atlantic	nmod
44	and	and	CCONJ	_	45 Canada	cc
45	Canada	Canada	PROPN	Number=Sing	43 Ireland	conj
46	,	,	PUNCT	_	54 lies	punct
47	and	and	CCONJ	_	48 Cornwall	cc
48	Cornwall	Cornwall	PROPN	Number=Sing	54 lies	nsubj
49	in	in	ADP	_	50 south	case
50	south	south	NOUN	Number=Sing	48 Cornwall	nmod
51	-	-	PUNCT	_	54 lies	punct
52	west	west	ADJ	Degree=Pos	53 England	amod
53	England	England	PROPN	Number=Sing	50 south	flat
54	lies	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	40 Atlantic	conj
55	at	at	ADP	_	57 50	case
56	about	about	ADV	_	57 50	advmod
57	50	50	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	54 lies	obl
58	°	°	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	57 50	flat
59	North	North	PROPN	Number=Sing	57 50	nmod:unmarked
60	,	,	PUNCT	_	61 5	punct
61	5	5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	57 50	appos
62	°	°	NOUN	Number=Sing	61 5	nmod:unmarked
63	West	west	ADV	_	61 5	advmod
64	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Latitude			north property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present		a place			tree rules
3	say speech: assert	present	longitude			far property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	is	present	50		the open North Atlantic	between Ireland and Canada	tree rules
5	lie	present	Cornwall in south		50 North		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at 50=Location

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:geography:061-the-map-of-the-just-so-stories-from-the-north-atlantic-to-the-limpopo-and-surrey.lesson:5.

The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

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